Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

This role istoprovideongoing engineering developmentand maintenance of theQMRE Pyrolysis Facility near Hoo, Rochester, carryingout allplanned and reactivemaintenanceworks,ensuringthat the plant ismaintainedandable tooperateatthe highest possible performance.Allworkwill be completed ina timelyandcost-effectivemanner, whilstfollowing all Health & Safety and legislative requirements. This willnecessitatea flexible and adaptive working approachboth to developing solutions to challenges and working patterns, whilst promoting a positive workplace culture.This role willbeparticularly suitable for aself-motivated,multi-skilled maintenanceengineerwithfirsthandexperience of the process industrywho islooking to join a young company and help shapemaintenanceand plant engineering for the future.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities and accountabilities:

To take direction from theSite Operations Manageras to the plantmaintenance and inspectionneeds and developpriorities to meettimelinesrequired,

Ensure all data on completed works is captured in theComputerisedMaintenanceManagement System(CMMS) for all planned & unplanned work.

Ensure all activities are carried out in line with all relevant Health & Safetylegislation and good working practices(safe systems of work,completingall necessary safety assessments, audits, inspections, calibrations, etc.)
Be an integral part of the OperationsTeam,by working alongside themto develop a detailedunderstanding of the site operationsandchallenges andworking together to improveplant efficiencies and utilisation.
Assistinidentifyingandmaintainingmaterial stocksrequiredfor maintenance activities(critical spares, other spares, stock, and consignment stock,etc) so that all works are completed in required time scales and plant efficiency and utilisation is notimpacted.
Directparticipation inand input tosafety assessmentsand meetings(e.g.Hazopand risk assessments, development of safe systems of work)relating to plant modifications, additions etc.,seekingexternal,third-partyvalidation orexpertisewhere necessary.

Keyabilitiesfor Mechanical Maintenance Engineer job:

Essential

Level 3qualifications inelectrical/mechanical maintenance.
Provenand significantwork experience as amaintenanceengineerin a related field.

Proven ability to work and direct work safely, ensuring the safety of others andcomplying withall safety assessment requirements.
Proven ability to plan, organise,monitorand reporton work activities
Work flexibly in terms of working patterns, location, and reporting lines, to ensure that the plantis always adequately manned, including being on call,
Work innovatively to provide solutions tochallenges.

Proven technicalexpertiseand ability to quickly learnthe operation and equipment of thenew processes and equipment.

Computer literacy.

Strong decision-making skills.

Desirable.

18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations

Knowledge of waste & energy operations.

Working knowledge of CMMS systems and Stock Control.

Development of working procedures and formal risk assessments.
Experience in C&I Engineering operations